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Top 10 low emission flight routes in Europe
Do you want to reduce your carbon footprint while enjoying some of the most beautiful destinations in Europe? We’re sharing the top ten low-emission flight routes between the UK and Europe. These flights have been calculated to emit less CO2 than the average European flight, based on data from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 1.…
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Go Solo: 6 Tips for Epic Adventures!
Heading off on a solo journey is like discovering a secret passage to the most amazing adventure of your life. No travel buddies to coordinate with, no compromises – just you and the world. Are you ready to embrace the thrills of travelling alone? Take our top tips with you when you go! 1 –…
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10 ways reduce the weight of your luggage
Our latest research has revealed that people will go to all sorts of lengths to reduce the weight of their luggage and do their bit for sustainability. The results showed that a whopping 40% of men would be happy to wear the same pair of pants for at least three days, while 20% of women…
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UK air traffic control issues: What can I do if I’m affected?
A technical glitch in the UK’s main air traffic control system on Monday, 28th August, resulted in four hours of disruption for travellers. The problem forced the national air traffic provider to reduce the number of flights to and from the UK. The knock-on effect also impacted the availability of aircraft and flight crew, and…
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Wake up to the power of sleep tourism
Holidays are an excellent way to unwind and reset, especially if you enjoy a siesta. One of the most recent travel trends of 2023, sleep tourism, is about making a good night’s sleep the main focus of your trip. You told us in your 2023 annual survey that you like to relax when on holiday,…
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How to Enjoy Zero Waste Dining Around the World
If you try to travel sustainably, why not extend that to your dining and visit a zero waste restaurant? Around the world, more and more eateries are caring for the environment and producing amazing food!
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Travel advice: Greek wildfires
We understand that the recent news about the devastating wildfires in Greece, which have affected thousands of locals and tourists, might have left you naturally concerned about your upcoming trips. We’re here to lend a helping hand and provide you with some valuable tips and answers to your most pressing questions. We extend our heartfelt…
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Two thirds of Britons changing travel plans for 2023 following scorching temperatures abroad last summer
New research from InsureandGo Travel Insurance reveals that two thirds of people (67%) say the experience of a scorching-hot summer last year has changed the way they are thinking about when and where to travel this year – with only a third of holidaymakers (33%) saying they will stick with the summer holiday period and…
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European holidays too hot to handle by 2028?
Our latest research shows that 71% of UK adults believe many popular holiday destinations in the Med will be too hot to visit by 2028. We’re already seeing a second summer of record-breaking heat waves and wildfires across southern Europe. Currently, travel insurance does not cover choosing to cancel your holiday because of extreme weather…
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Everything you need to see Europe on a budget
Europe has always been a favourite destination for many of us, with over 59% planning a trip there in 20241. Its rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes make the continent a fantastic place to explore. With careful planning and smart choices, you can still enjoy the best of Europe during the cost-of-living crisis. We’re…